- 1. Early B Dim Dash Lamps (score: 1)
- Author: "Richard A. Boris" <borisri@earthlink.net>
- Date: Wed, 25 Jun 1997 21:41:18 -0400
- Hi Everyone: I know that this subject has been hashed over numerious times, but my dash lamps are dim. Checked out the grounds!, battery voltage, voltage output from the regulator runs between 13.5 t
- /html/mgs/1997-06/msg01396.html (7,512 bytes)
- 2. Re: Early B Dim Dash Lamps (score: 1)
- Author: Ross MacPherson <arm@unix.infoserve.net>
- Date: Wed, 25 Jun 1997 23:26:47 -0700
- Rich, Check the voltage right at the lamps. It's possible you may have some extra resistance in the circuit, possibly a rheostat on it's way south, a corroded connector. Resistance in the circuit wil
- /html/mgs/1997-06/msg01407.html (8,610 bytes)
- 3. Re: Early B Dim Dash Lamps (score: 1)
- Author: mgbob@juno.com (ROBERT G. HOWARD)
- Date: Thu, 26 Jun 1997 08:56:16 EDT
- Hi Rich, Have the same problem with my '72 and '75. Best thing I did was to remove the bezels from the instruments (they will twist off if you're careful) remove and clean the glass, dust off the ins
- /html/mgs/1997-06/msg01416.html (8,056 bytes)
- 4. Re: Early B Dim Dash Lamps (score: 1)
- Author: KILE_PAUL@aphub.aerojetpd.com (Paul D Kile)
- Date: 26 Jun 97 13:59:00 PDT
- I once found a small 12v halogen bulb with a bayonet base, and I also found a bayonet style socket that would fit the holes on the back of the early B tach and speedo. These lit up the gauges like cr
- /html/mgs/1997-06/msg01443.html (8,148 bytes)
- 5. Re: Early B Dim Dash Lamps (score: 1)
- Author: BDurgin1@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 27 Jun 1997 01:43:52 -0400 (EDT)
- << Drove the car this evening and just barely could see the gauge numerics. Need help: Rich Boris 67B roadster I sympathize with ya but to be honest I only want to look at the oil pressure/ water tem
- /html/mgs/1997-06/msg01469.html (7,700 bytes)
- 6. Re: Early B Dim Dash Lamps (score: 1)
- Author: palte@rt.el.utwente.nl (Bert Palte)
- Date: Fri, 27 Jun 97 16:02:17 +0200
- A Zippo, perhaps? Bert
- /html/mgs/1997-06/msg01473.html (7,536 bytes)
- 7. Re: Early B Dim Dash Lamps (score: 1)
- Author: Len Bugel <bugel@bianca.sms.k12.vt.us>
- Date: Fri, 27 Jun 1997 11:36:13 -0400 (EDT)
- Bert, that may be OK for the oil presure gauge, but definitely not for the fuel gauge on an early TD! Len Bugel '51 TD '57 MGA
- /html/mgs/1997-06/msg01474.html (7,522 bytes)
- 8. Re: Early B Dim Dash Lamps (score: 1)
- Author: todd@nutria.nrlssc.navy.mil (Todd Mullins)
- Date: Fri, 27 Jun 1997 12:22:25 -0500 (CDT)
- Regarding dim dash lamps: Perhaps my '74 isn't old enough to be considered "early", but I really have no problems with the gauge lamps on my 'B. I kind of like the funky, effusive, laid-back glow the
- /html/mgs/1997-06/msg01480.html (7,461 bytes)
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